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Critical mistakes in managing chronic constipation in the older person and how to avoid them: A narrative review

Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives This narrative review identifies pitfalls in managing constipation in older adults and provides evidence‐based recommendations to avoid them. Methods A selective literature search was conducted across electronic databases (PubMed, MEDLINE, Embase, and Cochrane Library) to identify relevant publications on constipation management in ...
Madunil Niriella, Hiruni Jayasena, Prathibha Wijesingha, Janaka de Silva   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neoplasms of the colon, rectum and anus. Mucosal and epithelial. J. S. Spratt. 260 × 185 mm. Pp. 459 + xiii. Illustrated. 1984. Eastbourne: W. B. Saunders. £66.00

Journal of British Surgery, 1985
W. H. Thompson
openaire   +3 more sources

Colorectal cancer in a 13‐year‐old with constitutional mismatch repair deficiency and MUTYH heterozygosity

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Constitutional mismatch repair deficiency (CMMRD) is a rare hereditary cancer syndrome resulting from biallelic mutations in DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes that lead to early‐onset cancers in children, including lymphoma and colorectal cancer (CRC).
Chloe J. Cohan, Caroline Chinchilla Putzeys, Brianna Pruniski, Paul Tran   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population, Heath and Women [PDF]

There are a number of issues regarding women’s health, women’s reproductive behavior, fertility impact of reproductive health programs and the effect of gender roles and expectations in these factors.
Abad, Henedina
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Differential expression of anti-apoptotic protein Bcl-2 in keratinizing versus non-keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma of the anus [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Histologically, tumors of the anal region are either keratinizing (K) or non-keratinizing (NK) squamous cell carcinomas (SCCA). We hypothesized that these two variants might represent, not only morphologically, but also biologically ...
Allal, Abdelkarim, Bründler, Marie-Anne, Gervaz, Pascal   +2 more
core  

Genital Crohn's disease in pediatrics and genetic associations

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Genital edema is a rare presentation of Crohn's disease (CD), also known as metastatic CD (MCD). This may precede, co‐occur with, or follow gastrointestinal symptoms and present a diagnostic challenge. We aimed to characterize the features, clinical courses, pathogenesis, and outcomes of patients with MCD to increase understanding and promote ...
Erica Chang, Caroline Chinchilla Putzeys, Edward Hoffenberg, Ashish Patel, Elizabeth Hilow, Brad Pasternak   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hematochezia: An abnormal presenting symptom of an extensive vascular malformation in a 6‐year‐old boy

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding can be a common symptom in the pediatric population. Vascular malformations, which cause symptoms based on their location and effect on surrounding structures, are an uncommon cause of GI bleeding. We present the case of a 6‐year‐old male with a 1‐year history of hematochezia, constipation, and microcytic anemia.
Kathleen Ordas, Joy Brusenback, Sahana Ummadi, Shannon Tocchio, Razan Alkhouri, Soha Shah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behavior of colorrectal cancer Amalia Simoni Clinical Surgical Teaching Hospital

Archivo Médico de Camagüey, 2019
Background: the large intestine extends from the cecum to the orifice of the anus. The colon is segment of the digestive system that with greater frequency is affected by tumors. Objective: to determine the behavior of colorectal cancer.
Yon Luis Trujillo-Pérez, Yosvany Rojas-Peláez, Bárbara Maite Carmenates-Álvarez, Ana Dianelis Reyes-Escobar, Marelen Pérez-Álvarez   +4 more
doaj  

Effects of Mobilization Within 24 Hours Based on the ICU Mobility Scale in Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial “Mobilization Based on the ICU Mobility Scale”

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Abdominal cancer surgery leads to loss of functional capacity. The objective was to evaluate the effects of mobilization within 24 h applied to patients with abdominal neoplasms undergoing major surgery. Methods A randomized controlled clinical trial was carried out in the Intensive Care Unit.
Flaviana Santos de Sousa Silva, Giérisson Brenno Borges Lima, Gabriel Santos de Castro e Lima, Denise Carvalho Torres, Michel Monteiro Macedo, Carlos Eduardo Neves Amorim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perianal squamous cell carcinoma with high-grade anal intraepithelial neoplasia in an HIV-positive patient using highly active antiretroviral therapy: case report

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has turned human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection into a chronic condition, and this has led to increased incidence of anal dysplasia among HIV-positive patients.
Sergio Carlos Nahas, Caio Sergio Rizkallah Nahas, Edesio Vieira da Silva Filho, Jose Eduardo Levi, Fabio Cesar Atui, Carlos Frederico Sparapan Marques   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source